2022 Best Value Materials Processing and Manufacturing Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Materials Processing and Manufacturing Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 3,485 people earned their degree in general materials engineering, making the major the 189th most popular in the United States.

Across Michigan, there were 163 general materials engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 36 general materials engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,608 and $41,198 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Materials Processing and Manufacturing Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general materials engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general materials engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general materials engineering program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Materials Processing and Manufacturing Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Materials Processing and Manufacturing Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Engineering in Michigan (With Aid)

#1

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan

#1 in overall quality

$49,548 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Materials Processing and Manufacturing Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #1 spot on the list. U-M is a large public school situated in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It awarded 31 masters’s materials processing and manufacturing degrees in 2019-2020.

U-M not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Materials Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at U-M are $49,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Materials Engineering at U-M

#2

Michigan Technological University

Houghton, Michigan

$21,996 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Michigan Technological University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Materials Processing and Manufacturing Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid. Michigan Technological University is located in Houghton, Michigan and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 masters’s materials processing and manufacturing degrees to qualified students.

Michigan Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best General Materials Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Michigan Tech are $21,996, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Michigan Technological University General Materials Engineering Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Engineering in the Great Lakes Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Engineering (With Aid)

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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